• 25 FEB 15
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    Sensitive teeth

      Sensitive teeth can be anything from getting a mild twinge to severe discomfort which can last for several hours. Having sensitive teeth can be a sign of more serious dental problems. What we can see out of our teeth is 1/3 of the actual teeth which is above the gum line and  this part

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    • 22 FEB 15
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    Tips to control tartar buildup

    Tips to control tartar buildup

      What is tartar? No matter how much you take care of your mouth and teeth you will still have bacteria in your mouth. They mix with proteins and food byproducts to form a whitish sticky film called dental plaque, this layer accumulates on and in between teeth and if this plaque is not removed

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    • 16 FEB 15
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    Fluoride and Your Teeth

    Fluoride and Your Teeth

      The outer most layer of the tooth is called Enamel, its made up of closely packed mineral crystals. Due to the process of tear and wear of teeth every day, minerals are lost. Losing minerals is called demineralization. Gaining them back is called remineralization. Due to bacteria in the plaque present in mouth demineralization

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    • 14 FEB 15
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    Why are you afraid of the dentist?

    Why are you afraid of the dentist?

      Being ‘afraid of the dentist’ may mean different things to different people. Sometimes bad experiences during childhood bring back memories , or the thought that having treatment will hurt . The good news is that majority of dentists now understand patients’ fears, and with a combination of being professional and gentleness can do a

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